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ward domestic violence and to provide them with some positive reinforcement.The fifth perspective covered is labeling. In this theory someone may be labeled as a wife beater and therefore society treats that person as such without giving them much chance to speak for themselves. Societies attitude is that they are sympathetic for the wrongdoer and feel that they should be able to make their own attitudes toward the person. The solution under this theory are to let the wife beater come into a neighborhood with a clean record and come up with their own feelings as to what really happens in this persons house. The sixth perspective that we covered is the critical perspective. In this perspective domestic violence is less of a crime in lower classes and in higher social classes it is more publicized and viewed as more of serious problem. In this view lower classes are not taken as seriously and the feeling is that domestic violence is something that needs to be taken care of within your own family. The solution to this problem according to critical perspective is to do away with the classes and treat the problem the same no matter what class you are in.The last social theory that we discussed is social construction. ...

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